Antique Amethyst and Seed Pearl Silver Lavaliere Drop Necklace
Antique Amethyst and Seed Pearl Silver Lavaliere Drop Necklace - Edwardian - Circa 1910
The unusual amethyst’s have a smooth domed face with faceted backs for light reflection.
Lavalieres were popular in the Edwardian period, this one using a knife edged bar to suspend a stone rather than a bale. Amethysts and pearls - especially seed pearls were also a popular combination.
Condition: Is in excellent condition for it’s years, minor scratching and tarnishing noticeable on close inspection. (Please see photo’s as these provide every detail.)
Measurements
Top Amethyst: 11mm
Bottom Amethyst: 15mm x 8mm
Total Drop: 56mm
Necklace length: 16” (40cm)
Weight: 4 grams
Will be delivered in gift box photographed.
N.B. Images are not to scale, items will appear larger in photos, this is not to deceive but to show all possible detail. Please see measurements for full detail.
The unusual amethyst’s have a smooth domed face with faceted backs for light reflection.
Lavalieres were popular in the Edwardian period, this one using a knife edged bar to suspend a stone rather than a bale. Amethysts and pearls - especially seed pearls were also a popular combination.
Condition: Is in excellent condition for it’s years, minor scratching and tarnishing noticeable on close inspection. (Please see photo’s as these provide every detail.)
Measurements
Top Amethyst: 11mm
Bottom Amethyst: 15mm x 8mm
Total Drop: 56mm
Necklace length: 16” (40cm)
Weight: 4 grams
Will be delivered in gift box photographed.
N.B. Images are not to scale, items will appear larger in photos, this is not to deceive but to show all possible detail. Please see measurements for full detail.